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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Cabot, NH
Trails
Trails: York Pond Trail, Bunnell Notch Trail, Kilkenny Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Saturday, January 18, 2014
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: York Pond Road is a few inches of snow over ice, drive very carefully. Snow tires help.  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: Open but low and fine. I broke the ice ledge on the one larger crossing and took a swim so you won't have to.  
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: none 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: All good. Happy golden retriever on the trail today.  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Microspikes the whole way. Some huge ice flows across the trail but they're level and have good grip, microspikes handled them just fine. Snowshoes not needed unless we get at least 4-6".  
Name
Name: MichaelJ 
E-Mail
E-Mail:  
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2014-01-18 
Link
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